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HI SB2607

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jarrett Keohokalole

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to employ or retain independent legal counsel in addition to services from the Attorney General.

  • Permits the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to use Attorney General services when needed and when State and Department interests align.

  • Requires the State to pay legal fees owed to independent counsel retained by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands.

  • Exempts attorneys employed by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands on a full-time basis from the requirement to be deputy attorneys general.

  • Takes effect July 30, 2075.

Legislative Description

Relating To Independent Legal Counsel.

Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

Last Action

Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 24

3/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/10/2022
Judiciary2/8/2022
Hawaiian Affairs1/24/2022

Full Bill Text

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